Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/pe

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This Proto-Ryukyuan entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Ryukyuan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Japonic *pya (flatus, fart).

Pronunciation

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  • Tone class: B

Noun

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*pe

  1. flatus, fart

Descendants

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  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: (pïï)
    • Kunigami: ()
    • Northern Amami Ōshima: (fï, fïï)
    • Okinawan: ()
    • Okinoerabu: ()
    • Southern Amami Ōshima: (fï, fïï)
    • Tokunoshima: (fïï, fuï)
    • Yoron: ()
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: ()
    • Yaeyama: ()
    • Yonaguni: ()

References

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  • Thorpe, Maner Lawton (1983) Ryūkyūan Language History[1], Doctoral dissertation. University of Southern California, page 287